Anderson, LA

Unincorporated community in Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Anderson is a small unincorporated community in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It is 1.0 miles SE of Castor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71016.

Anderson at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Bienville Parish
ZIP code
71016
Nearest town
Castor (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.2669, -93.1764

Weather in Anderson now

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Anderson weather by the hour

Anderson weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Anderson.

This week in Anderson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Anderson

What is the weather usually like in Anderson?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°46°64°81°98°58°34°Jan62°38°Feb69°45°Mar76°51°Apr83°61°May89°67°Jun92°71°Jul93°69°Aug88°63°Sep78°52°Oct68°42°Nov59°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.4"Jan5.2"Feb5.6"Mar5.3"Apr4.6"May4.0"Jun3.8"Jul3.2"Aug3.9"Sep4.6"Oct5.0"Nov6.2"Dec

Best time to visit Anderson: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ASHLAND, LA US (USC00160349), adjusted for the elevation of Anderson.

Anderson weather month by month

January
58° 34°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
62° 38°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
69° 45°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
76° 51°F
5.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
83° 61°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 71°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
93° 69°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
88° 63°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
78° 52°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
68° 42°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 36°F
6.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Anderson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:31 PM10 h 19 min
February6:53 AM6:00 PM11 h 6 min
March7:21 AM7:21 PM12 h 0 min
April6:41 AM7:43 PM13 h 1 min
May6:13 AM8:04 PM13 h 51 min
June6:04 AM8:22 PM14 h 18 min
July6:15 AM8:21 PM14 h 6 min
August6:35 AM7:58 PM13 h 22 min
September6:55 AM7:20 PM12 h 24 min
October7:15 AM6:41 PM11 h 26 min
November6:40 AM5:13 PM10 h 32 min
December7:05 AM5:10 PM10 h 5 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Anderson?

Anderson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Anderson is March to May and October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Anderson

The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off Ramp, 32.5 miles NW of Anderson.

Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off RampBossier City · 32.5 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Bossier City · 32.9 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-20)Bossier City · 34.2 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Industrial DriveBossier City · 34.2 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Airline DriveBossier City · 35.4 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-220 at Swan LakeBossier City · 35.5 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Anderson.

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Questions about Anderson

Where is Anderson, LA?

Anderson is an unincorporated community in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, 1.0 miles SE of Castor.

What county is Anderson in?

Anderson is in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Anderson, LA?

The ZIP code for Anderson is 71016.

What is the nearest town to Anderson?

Castor, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Anderson?

Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off Ramp, 32.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Anderson?

August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Anderson?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Anderson?

About 56.7 inches (1,440 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Anderson?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Anderson?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Anderson have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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